Trading closed on the JSE US$ Market on Monday with the number of active securities slipping to four compared to six on Monday and led to a fall-off in the volume and value of stocks changing hands.
The market closed with the price of one declining and three remaining unchanged. Trading ended with 638,054 shares with a value of US$127,752 changing hands, in contrast to 1,287,024, shares with a value of US$713,238 on Monday.
At the close, the US dollar market index dipped 2.75 points to 193.13. The PE ratio of the market closed with an average of 13.4 times 2020 earnings.
At the close of market activity, First Rock Capital traded 25,000 shares and closed at 11 US cents, Proven Investments fell 3.9 cents to close at 22.03 US cents, after transferring 573,173 shares. Sygnus Investments settled at 15.99 US cents, after exchanging 52,200 stock units and Trans Jamaican Highway ended at 0.99 US cents exchanging 37,681 shares.
There was no trading in the preference segment of the US dollar market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.